• NEN EN 547-1 : 1997 + A1 2008

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    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN BODY MEASUREMENTS - PART 1: PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING THE DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR OPENINGS FOR WHOLE BODY ACCESS INTO MACHINERY

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Netherlands Standards

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    Foreword
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 General requirements
    4 Passage openings
        4.1 Opening for horizontal forward movement in
              upright posture
        4.2 Opening for horizontal sideways movement over
              short distances in upright posture
        4.3 Vertical movement through a duct, using a ladder
        4.4 Manhole through which rapid active movement
              needs to be possible
        4.5 Opening for entry in kneeling posture
    Annexes
    A (normative) Application of the measurements in practice
    B (informative) Notations for dimensions and
        anthropometric body measurements
    C (informative) Bibliography
    ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
        Standard and the EU Directive for machinery

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    Defines the dimensions of openings for whole body access as applied to machinery as defined in EN 292-1. It also provides the dimensions to which the values given in EN 547-3 are applicable.

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    Development Note 1997 Edition Re-Issued in October 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (11/2008)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Netherlands Standards
    Status Current
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